Electrical Engineer I

Zachry Group

The Role

Overview

Design and audit electrical power distribution systems for industrial projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • one-line diagrams
  • panel schedules
  • specification writing
  • cable routing
  • voltage drop
  • load analysis

Tasks

-Assist designers/drafters in execution of new and revised drawings related to one-line diagrams, motor control schematics and interconnection wiring diagrams. -Create and maintain distribution panel schedules. -Typical duties include writing electrical equipment and general construction specifications. -Assigned project specific tasks related to electrical power distribution systems under the direction of a senior engineer. -Design and enter cable routing parameters into a database using project design drawings such as equipment general arrangement plans, cable tray plans, underground (ductbank) and overhead conduit plan drawings and schematic diagrams. -Perform voltage drop calculations and select appropriate conductor size using criteria in the National Electrical Code (NEC). -Compile and review lists associated with electrical equipment and process electrical loads.

Requirements

  • fe exam
  • bachelor ee
  • 1 year
  • microsoft office
  • power projects
  • communication

What You Bring

-Attention to Detail -At least 1 year of experience working as an electrical engineer for Power and/or Industrial Projects. -Expected to work in a collaborative team environment on projects involving new design, modifications, retrofits, or preliminary/conceptual designs related to utility scale and industrial electrical power distribution systems under the direction of the Electrical Engineering Group Manager. -Good Judgment and Decision Making -Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from a 4 year ABET accredited college. -Internship in Power and / or Industrial engineering design. -Proficient with Microsoft Office; Word, Excel and Access or similar programs -Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam -Effective Communication Skills (Verbal and Written)

The Company

About Zachry Group

-It executes turnkey EPC and maintenance projects—from refinery revamps and petrochemical plants to power stations and ag-processing facilities. -The group’s engineering arm has built hundreds of processing units, including landmark olefins and polyethylene facilities. -It has played a lead role in thermal power, nuclear, and renewables including hydrogen, solar, biomass, and carbon capture programs. -Notably, it self-performs fabrication and fieldwork using a highly tenured craft workforce, often spanning multiple generations. -Headquartered in San Antonio, TX, the firm operates major regional centers in energy-rich areas like the Gulf Coast and Northeast.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Chemicals

Power Generation

Manufacturing

Industrial

Refining

Food and Agriculture

Pulp and Paper

Rail Infrastructure

Cement

Mining and Minerals

Office and Warehouse

General Manufacturing

Sustainability Solutions

Energy Transition

Engineering

EPC Projects

Turnarounds

Fabrication